Fair trial

Observatory of Justice in Egypt 24 – 30 November, 2024

December 2, 2024

Summary: Lifting the names of 716 citizens from lists of terrorist entities. Security forces arrest journalist Sayed Sadeq and refer him to the Supreme State Security Prosecution State Security investigations continue into 30 citizens on charges of terrorism and spreading false news. Rotation of 9 citizens from Sharqia, to new cases by the Supreme State […]

Observatory of Justice in Egypt 17 – 23 November, 2024

November 24, 2024

Summary: Postponing the appeal of activist Mohamed Adel to count his pretrial detention period as part of the sentence. State Security investigations continue into 27 citizens on charges of terrorism and spreading false news, including human rights lawyer Hoda Abdel Moneim. Rotation of 7 citizens from Sharqia, to new cases by the Supreme State Security […]

Observatory of Justice in Egypt 9 to 15 September, 2024

September 16, 2024

Summary: State Security investigations continue into 33 citizens on charges of terrorism and spreading false news. Investigating three young members of the Egyptian Social Democratic Party after security forces stormed the venue of their conference. The release of unionist Hisham El-Banna, the last worker detained by the Samanoud Wabriyat Company, by a decision from the […]

Between on paper and in reality…
The unjust remote renewal sessions for pretrial detention

December 20, 2023

Presentation: Pretrial detention is one of the most crucial components of justice, since it relates to the personal freedom and security of citizens; which the Egyptian Constitution has been always keen to protect. This significance relies on that pretrial detention may be a tool to deprive citizens of their freedom during the stages of the […]